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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Theories of Foreign Trade Transactions [PDF]

open access: yes
The international experience/practice shows that inside foreign trade relations has sought to lay the ground to uniform rules and to base an orderly development of international trade, so that economic operators engaged in foreign trade can trade with ...
Paliu-Popa, Lucia
core   +1 more source

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

When does the story end? Presence, the present and ‘the contemporary world’

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract We write and read ethnography in the wake of time passing: a fact that has long thrown up a host of epistemological and ethical issues for the doing of anthropology. In this essay I revisit this classic problem—the problem of the ethnographic present—asking what happens when we rethink the relationship between ‘the present’ and ‘presence’, the
Michael Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

The Song Remains the Same: The Evolution of Australian HRM and the Role of Economic and Institutional Change

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, Volume 64, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT There have been growing calls by scholars for the re‐contextualisation of human resource management (HRM) research to promote greater theoretical understanding and practical relevance. Within this approach, we argue that there is an important role for historical context, macro‐economic policy and industrial relations as an influence on ...
Peter Holland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Afterword: Reading Eighteenth‐Century Rape Culture in the Trump Era

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 225-232, June 2026.
Abstract This afterword frames eighteenth‐century rape culture and scholarship through our current political moment and reflects on the concerns raised by the essays in this special issue. Twenty‐first‐century interest in the cultural histories of sexual violence has been galvanized by motivational presentism, an increasingly explicit sense that ‘what ...
Rebecca Anne Barr
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Keynes in the Light of the Transition to Circular Economy. [PDF]

open access: yesCirc Econ Sustain, 2021
Ghisellini P, Passaro R, Ulgiati S.
europepmc   +1 more source

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